Kalaoa Travel Guide
Kailua-Kona
Popular places to visit
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Discover ancient Hawaii at this historic settlement.
Makalawena Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Makalawena Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Makalawena. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Mahai'ula Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Mahai'ula Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Kekaha Kai State Park
Enjoy a trip to Kekaha Kai State Park and popular activities such as snorkelling in Kailua-Kona. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Hawaii Gateway Energy Center
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Hawaii Gateway Energy Center during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Wander the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Honokōhau Harbor
Explore the waterfront of Honokōhau Harbor and enjoy activities such as snorkelling in Kailua-Kona. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its seafood restaurants.
Things to do
Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel
Kona Manta Ray Snorkel Tour: Guaranteed or come again free
Kona Underwater Submarine Adventure
Big Island: Captain Cook Snorkel On A Power Catamaran With Lunch
Voyagers of the Pacific Luau at the Royal Kona Resort
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor
Top hotels in Kalaoa
PACIFIC 19 Kona
"Nice updates and good value"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Royal Kona Resort
"Stayed there with the expectation of an amazing getaway with the wife. Upon arrival was greeted by very rude front desk staff. Condescending and sarcastic. The room was acceptable but the entire place had a very very dirty feel about it. Almost like it never really gets cleaned. For the prices the ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
"Second time staying here and we love how relaxing and not-busy this resort is. Unfortunately, this time there were some issues that could’ve been and should’ve been handled. We had 2 rooms and both didn’t have any soap for bathroom sink provided. We had to call housekeeping to get some so that we ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hilton Waikoloa Village
"I do not typically write reviews but this property warranted it and not in a good way. The property is massive. It’s literally a hike to and from the rooms to the lobby depending on the “tower” they put you in. The good news is there was a tram. The bad news is that it was rarely operational during ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
"Everything about this place was spot on"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Kona Coast Resort
"Very nice and comfy place. Didn’t want to leave!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kalaoa
Kona Palisades
When in Kona Palisades, you can plan a visit to Hawaii Gateway Energy Center and Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kaupulehu
Unique features of Kaupulehu include the beaches and spas. Make a stop by Kailua-Kona Beaches or Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course while you're exploring the area.
Historic Kailua Village
Are you interested in stunning beaches, island views and popular shops? A visit to Historic Kailua Village might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Kailua-Kona Wharf and Kamakahonu Beach.
Holualoa Village
While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Honl's Beach and Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden.
Alii Kai
While there might not be top attractions in Alii Kai, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magic Sands Beach and Honl's Beach.
Alii Heights Mauka
While there might not be top attractions in Alii Heights Mauka, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu'u Beach Park.
